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3.
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ORDINANCEAMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE
COMPREHENSIVEZONING ORDINANCEAMENDMENTS
228-AT-77
WHEREAS, the Champaign County Zoning Board of
Appeals has held a public
hearing,
made a formal
recommendation,
and forwarded
to this Board Case Number
228-AT- 77;
for
WHEREAS, the Champaign County Board believes
it is
the best interests
of the County and for the public
good and welfare
Ordinance
in
to amend the Champaign County Zoning
a manner hereinafter
provided;
NOWTHEREFOREBE IT ORDAINED, by the Champaign
County Board, Champaign County, Illinois,
as follows:
That
Resolution
No. 971 entitled
"The Zoning
nance of the County of Champaign, Illinois,"
9-11-73,
as amended, and the same is hereby
Ordi-
passed
amended as
follows:
By amending
Champaign,
By amending
insert
yards
2.
insert
yards
"The Zoning
Illinois,"
in
Section
an arabic
(feet)
(Table)
the
County of
manner:
as follows:
7 in
the heading
"required
8 in
the heading
"required
-.'I
numeral
-SIDE
of
the following
numeral
-REAR
an arabic
(feet)
5.3
Ordinance
-."
by adding footnotes
7 and 8 immediately
after
existing
footnote
6 to (Table)
5.3 as follows:
the
8.
7.
1.PAG£272
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Ordinance No._~
7
page
~~~~~~~~_wh~relots
are
2
ofIrregula!shaEe:
In the case of an irregular
shaped lot (not
rectangular)
the required
minimum depth of
a rear yard shall
not be less than the
required
minimum side yard,
as required
by
this Section 5.3; and in the aggregate,
the
square footage of the rear yard must equal
that required
for a rectangular
lot line of
mj.ni~um zoning district
dim ens ions.
Side yard
where lines
are not parallel:
1~ere a side wall of a building
is not
parallel
with the side lot line,
or where
a side yard is irregular,
the average side
yard width may be considered
the required
minimum \vidth,
provided
that the side yard
at any point shall
not be narro.wer than
five
(5) feet nor less than one half
(~)
the required
minimum width as required
by
this Section
5.3, whichever
is greater.
4.
under
the
(Table)
'Iwid th
heading
"minimum
LOT SIZE"
add the word AVERAGE in
feet.
tt
in
Section
5.3
sub-heading
5.
under the heading "minimum LOT SIZE" in Section
5.3
(Table)
insert
arabic
numeral 9 in the sub-heading
"width
feet."
6.
by adding footnote
amended.footnotes
9.
9 immediately
after
the above
7 and 8 to (Table)
5.3 as follows:
Irregularly
shaped lots with frontage
on a
cul-de-sac
and which frontage
provides
the
principal
means of access to a street,
shall
have a minimum front
lot frontage
of
thirty
(30) feet in width.
Average lot width of irregularly
shaped
lots
on a cul-de-sac
shall
be measured
by estimating
the average of the front
lot
line width,
measured at the chord of the
arc and the rear lot line width,
measured
at the chord of the arc.
by amending
follows:
by adding
"LOT
LINE,
Section
3.1,
immediately
FRONT" the
definitions,
after
following
the
page 3-6,
existing
definition:
as
definition
8.
Ordinance
No.
page 3
45
LOT LINE, REAR: The lot line opposite
the front
lotlIne.
In the case of an irregular,
triangular
or
gore-shaped
lot,
it shall
mean a line within
the lot,
a minimum of ten (10) feet long and parallel
to and
at the maximum distance
from the front
lot line.
by amending
by adding
IILOT,
LOT,
Section
3.1,
immediately
definition,
after
CORNERI1 the
following
CUL DE .SAC:
A piece
page 3-6,
the
existing
asfollows:
definition
definition:
of
land
occupied
or
intended
to be occupied
by a principal
building
or
principal
buildings,
or utilized
for a principal
use
and accessory uses, thereto,
and which piece or parcel has frontage
on a cul-de-sac
at least
thirty
(30) feet in width,
as measured along the chord of
the arc, where such frontage
provides
the principal
means of access to a street.
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Proposals
the
as listed
Champaign
above shall
County
be incorporated
Zoning Ordinance.
PRESENTED, ADOPTED,. APPROVEDAND RECORDEDthis
of
June A.D.
21st
1977.
/I
Champaign ~ounty,
I
~-/
lJennis
~'". b1.ng,
and Ex-Officio
County Board
Clerk
into
of
~O}{
tloard ot
Illinois
day